Downtown Atlanta Intersection Blocked Monday Morning Due to Suspicious Packages

Atlanta, GA -- A busy downtown Atlanta intersection was blocked Monday morning while police investigated two suspicious packages were found in the U.S. Post Office on Marietta Street.

Suspicious package in #Downtown on Marietta St between Forsyth St and Peachtree St #ATLTraffic https://t.co/bABElTEvus — TTWN ATL (@TotalTrafficATL) July 18, 2016

The streets were reopened shortly after 9 am after police, including SWAT and Homeland Security teams, investigated and gave the all-clear, according to Atlanta police.

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